What to do in El Burgo

Activities, attractions and tours
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El Burgo Attractions

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Activities and Tours

El Burgo is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay, and make it a breeze to explore the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in El Burgo to make sure that you enjoy your experience to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind.

If you’re planning a visit, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights.

El Burgo Attractions

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Top places to visit

1. Puerto Banús Beach

Soft, golden sands, calm water, great views and a beautiful boardwalk draw visitors to Puerto Banús Beach. This sandy sanctuary is also known as the Playa de Levante and extends for approximately 0.6 miles (1 kilometer) beneath the shadow of La Concha mountain. Spend a few hours or a whole day relaxing here by the cool waters of the Mediterranean Sea.
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Laze on warm sands and go for long coastal walks at a popular beach in one of southern Spain’s most glamorous resort towns.

2. Puerto Banús Marina

Puerto Banús Marina is where the international jet-set moor their yachts. With berths for more than 900 boats, it is the main harbor for that playground of the rich and famous, Marbella. However, it’s more than just a place for vessels to dock. This luxury harbor is a destination in its own right, with upscale boutiques, restaurants, bars, nightclubs and beaches. Come here to shop, party, sunbathe and gaze at multimillion-dollar yachts.
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Enjoy a daytrip or a vacation at one of the most prestigious ports in Spain, a seaside destination of upscale shops and restaurants and gorgeous beaches.

3. Orange Square

The origins of the name Orange Square are obvious. Step into the picturesque plaza and you will immediately notice the grove of orange trees that fill the center of the square. Today the destination is a popular place for dining, as well as a key sightseeing spot that features some of Marbella’s oldest buildings.
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Orange Square which includes street scenes

4. Marbella Marina

Marbella Marina (Puerto Deportivo de Marbella) is a gateway to superb culinary experiences and water-based adventures in the Costa del Sol. Make the most of uninterrupted coastal views from the terrace of the many bars and restaurants. Charter a boat for a scenic Mediterranean cruise and try your hand at water sports. Relax on beaches and take a leisurely stroll on a seafront promenade.
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Varied dining options, water sports excursions and two beaches make this marina one of the most popular attractions in central Marbella.

5. Marbella Golf and Country Club

Known for its welcoming staff almost as much as its tricky holes, the Marbella Golf and Country Club is a must experience while visiting the Costa del Sol. It was designed in the late 1980s by Robert Trent Jones, one of the world’s most famous golf course architects, known particularly for designing several U.S. Open courses. The course’s twists and bunkers provide an exhilarating experience. Test your skills on the course or appreciate the hospitality at the clubhouse, which also has three tennis courts for friends and family who choose not to golf.
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Among the Costa del Sol’s most famous golf courses, this site was designed by Robert Trent Jones and presents a challenge to even the most experienced player.

6. Venus Beach

Venus Beach is one of Marbella’s liveliest beaches. Easy to access and with facilities of a high standard, it is a go-to coastal destination for most people vacationing nearby. Come here to work on your tan, go for a swim or get active on the water.
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A lively atmosphere and excellent facilities feature at this sandy beach, one of the most popular and conveniently located in Marbella.

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